In order to defeat drug addiction you first have to understand it. Drug addiction is a fear driven disease. Removing the drugs is only part…
Kevin AlterDecember 29, 2018
I’d like to say it was cool nodding off in a train station bathroom, but it wasn’t. I’d like to say it was cool stealing…
Kevin AlterDecember 11, 2018
I saw my little brother today. I’ve seen him a lot in the last few years. I’ve seen him in treatment centers. I’ve seen him…
Kevin AlterNovember 28, 2018
3 years ago I lived in a car in Overtown, Miami. My life consisted of injecting just enough cocaine so that I would get as…
Kevin AlterNovember 28, 2018
Another day clean and sober. Another day where I didn’t put a needle in my arm. Another day not craving drugs. Another day where I…
Kevin AlterNovember 28, 2018
It’s a day just like any other. Large snowflakes rock side to side as they make their way slowly down and land on the tips…
Kevin AlterJuly 30, 2018
I never missed a shot of heroin, I always hit. I just had the type of veins that made it easy. It’s always the first…
Kevin AlterJuly 30, 2018
Peace I remember when I was using heroin I would see people smiling and wonder how they could be happy. I'd see people enjoying their…
Kevin AlterJune 26, 2018
Fed up, frustrated and tired of dealing with ignorance I sat down and wrote this poem in about 45 seconds. It was just my version…
Kevin AlterMarch 10, 2018